Word: taco
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...offer a few solutions. McDonald's, Burger King, KFC, Taco Bell, Popeye's Subway...need I continue...
Harvard owns a vast share of the real estate in the Square, yet it refuses to answer students' calls for quick and cheap food within reach. Apparently, McDonald's is not classy enough for Harvard Square. And Taco Bell might bring in the bad element looking for cheap food...
...PepsiCo ably demonstrates how much gold there is in being the eternal silver-medal winner. The company is still a veritable junk-food juggernaut that includes Frito-Lay, which dominates the salty-snack industry the way you-know-who does soft drinks. There are also the fast-food restaurants Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC, a division that is on the rebound. The entire company brought in revenues of $30 billion and profits of $1.99 billion in 1995. The stock, which recently split, increased some 70% last year...
...children? Consider "Read-A-Logo," put out by Teacher Support Software and used by 3,800 kindergartners in Texas' Cypress-Fairbanks School District. "Taco Bell has [blank] and burritos," one test sentence runs. Insists Suzanne Thompson, early-childhood coordinator for the district: "They have been going to Taco Bell since long before kindergarten. This connects to their prior learning." But Alex Molnar, an education professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and author of a book on corporations in the classroom, argues that "the long-term impact is to undermine and trivialize the curriculum...
...Stanford, where the debate centered around a decision to open a Taco Bell on campus, the student government got its inspiration from Harvard...